Mechanics (Vector)

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Mechanics (Vector) - Quiz

This quiz checks on your understanding on the topic of vector.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    A vector is a quantity that has

    • A.

      Magnitude only

    • B.

      Direction only

    • C.

      Magnitude and direction

    • D.

      Magnitude or direction

    Correct Answer
    C. Magnitude and direction
  • 2. 

    Which of the following is not a vector quantity?

    • A.

      Displacement

    • B.

      Speed

    • C.

      Velocity

    • D.

      Acceleration

    • E.

      Density

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Speed
    E. Density
  • 3. 

    The maximum value of the resultant of two forces acting at a point occurs when

    • A.

      They are in the same direction

    • B.

      The angle between them is between 0 degree and 90 degree

    • C.

      They are at right angles to each other

    • D.

      they are in the opposite direction

    Correct Answer
    A. They are in the same direction
  • 4. 

    The diagram shows four forces acting on a block. What is the resultant force?

    • A.

      5N to left

    • B.

      6 N to right

    • C.

      11 N to right

    • D.

      16 N to left

    Correct Answer
    B. 6 N to right
  • 5. 

    Two forces of magnitudes 8 N and 6 N act on the same body. The angle between the directions of the forces is 90o. The magnitude of the resultant of the forces will be

    • A.

      7 N

    • B.

      10 N

    • C.

      14 N

    • D.

      24 N

    Correct Answer
    B. 10 N

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  • Jan 02, 2013
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